Description of knitting machine 2
Components of the knitting machine 2.1
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Inner view
Inner view of the knitting machine
Label Explanation
1 Carriage It moves over the needle beds. It controls
the work positions of each and every
needle in the needle bed.
2 Needle bed Every machine has a front and a rear
needle bed. There are grooves in the
needle bed which are run by needles.
3 Thread clamping and cutting
device (left, right)
The thread clamping and cutting device
holds the thread of a yarn carrier not used
for knitting at the moment.
4 Yarn Carrier It leads the thread into the needle.
A toothed belt moves the yarn carrier
synchronously with the carriage or freely,
regardless of the carriage direction.
5 Yarn carrier rail On each yarn carrier rail there are four
yarn carriers - two on the front side and
two on the back side.
Overview machine elements 3
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